Ingredients

Saute:

3 strips bacon, diced

Add:

1/2 cup onion, diced

1/2 cup poblano or green bell pepper, seeded, diced

2 T. garlic, minced

Stir In:

1 can (30 oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained

1/2 cup chicken broth

Serve With:

3 cups hot cooked white rice

Preparation

Saute bacon in a large saute pan over medium heat, 5 minutes; remove from pan. Add onion and pepper, and saute in bacon drippings for 3 minutes. Stir in the garlic and saute 1 minute. Stir in reserved bacon, beans, and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve beans with rice.